The Top 12 Peaks around Aylesbury Vale
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Aylesbury Vale is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 12
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Aylesbury Vale for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Aylesbury Vale for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: October 22, 2025
Ivinghoe Beacon
Highlight • Summit
Standing at 764 feet (233 m), Ivinghoe Beacon towers over the surrounding countryside. Offering views of Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, and Bedfordshire, it’s named after the fires that were once lit at …
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Pitstone Hill
Highlight • Natural
Pitstone Hill is a chalk grassland with small areas of woodland and scrub. As you explore the reserve, which has been designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest, you …
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Steps Hill
Highlight • Natural Monument
From the summit of Steps Hill, you are treated to wonderful views over Beacon Hill and the ever-charming Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
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Paul's Knob
Highlight • Natural Monument
A wonderful peak offering sublime views across the surrounding countryside.
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Pavis Wood
Highlight • Viewpoint
Well, blink, and you'll miss it, but the field enclosed by Gadmore Lane to the south and the continuation of Shire Lane to the west apparently contains Pavis Wood hill, …
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Chiltern Summit Monument (Haddington Hill High Point)
Highlight • Natural Monument
Monument at the Chiltern Summit, Wendover Woods There is a plaque on this stone which reads The Chiltern Summit. This Cairn at a height of 876 ft (267 m) marks …
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View from Lines Hill
Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint
One of the best, remote hills in the Aylesbury Vale. Steep towards the top and can get windy up here. From the top, you can see all around, especially Aylesbury …
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Waddesdon Hill
Highlight • Summit
Like nearby Quainton Hill, Waddesdon Hill is a significant rise in the mostly flat landscape of the Vale of Aylesbury. Despite only attaining a height of 480 feet (146 m), …
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View of Quainton Village from Quainton Hill
Highlight • Viewpoint
Overlooking the idyllic village of the same name, Quainton Hill rises to 610 feet (186 m) above the surrounding countryside. Along with neighbouring Conduit Hill, it offers glorious views. From …
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Chiltern Summit (Highest Point of the Chiltern Hills)
Highlight • Viewpoint
A modest, evocative cairn under a spreading tree to mark the high point of Chiltern Hills. Also, County top for Buckinghamshire!
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